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Management of Psychological Effects of Disaster Group 1

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What is the primary goal of the Mental Health Response Team (MHRT)?

To provide logistical support to disaster-affected areas
To provide physical aid during emergencies
To conduct medical research on trauma
To mitigate the psychological impact of crises (correct)

How do MHRTs promote resilience among survivors?

By equipping individuals with coping skills and emotional resources (correct)
By constructing physical barriers in disaster areas
By offering financial compensation
By providing temporary shelter

What does stabilizing individuals in crisis entail for MHRTs?

Engaging in rebuilding infrastructure
Supplying food and water
Offering immediate psychological aid (correct)
Providing long-term housing solutions

In the context of disaster management, what role do MHRTs play?

Offering emotional support and coping skills (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of the MHRT Team Leader/Coordinator?

Facilitating communication among team members (A) Signup and view all the answers

How do MHRTs contribute to comprehensive disaster management efforts?

By focusing on addressing mental health needs of those affected (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main responsibility of Crisis Intervention Specialists?

Providing immediate support and psychological first aid (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which role focuses on conducting psychoeducation for community members?

Community Outreach Specialists (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary task of Administrative Support within the mental health response team?

Managing paperwork, scheduling, and logistical operations (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which activity is NOT a responsibility of Clinical Staff within MHRTs?

Promoting self-care practices among team members (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of the Cross-disciplinary Collaboration role within MHRTs?

Coordinating care with medical teams and emergency services (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which role focuses on promoting self-care practices to prevent burnout?

Self-care and Peer Support (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main objectives of Mental Health Response Teams?

Collaborating with emergency services in crisis response (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which activity falls under the responsibility of Mental Health Response Teams as mentioned in the text?

Coordinating transport in emergency situations (C) Signup and view all the answers

In what way can Mental Health Response Teams contribute to reducing stigma related to mental health issues?

Offering education programs to increase awareness (C) Signup and view all the answers

What role do Mental Health Response Teams play in promoting resilience within communities?

Conducting continuous training on disaster mental health principles (B) Signup and view all the answers

How do Mental Health Response Teams support crisis prevention according to the text?

Providing crisis prevention planning and intervention services (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of the evaluation and improvement process for Mental Health Response Teams as outlined in the text?

Conducting regular disaster preparedness drills and exercises (C) Signup and view all the answers

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